private static LDAPConnection establishNewConnection() {
LDAPConnection lc = null;
try {
lc = new LDAPConnection();
lc.connect(LDAPParameters.LDAPURI, LDAPParameters.port);
if (LDAPConnectionPool.verbose) {
System.out.println("connected upto the LDAP server");
}
lc.authenticate(LDAPParameters.LDAP_CONNECTION_NAME, LDAPParameters.LDAP_CONNECTION_PASSWORD);
if (LDAPConnectionPool.verbose) {
System.out.println("authenticated ok on the LDAP server.");
}
} catch (final LDAPException le) {
System.err.println(" Problem getting connection to LDAP server " + le.getMessage());
lc = null;
} catch (final Exception e) {
System.err.println(" Unknown problem getting connection to LDAP server " + e.toString());
lc = null;
}
return lc;
}
